Bristol Snow Dahlia
Description
Bristol Snow is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Dan/Kathy Franklin in 1998.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | Dan/Kathy Franklin |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 1998 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Bristol Snow
Bristol Snow is a dahlia. Plant tubers 12–18 inches apart in full sun after the last frost. Pinch when plants reach 12 inches tall to encourage bushier growth and more blooms.
Harvest & vase life
Dahlia-form dahlias like Bristol Snow harvest dahlias when blooms are three-quarters to fully open. With clean cuts and fresh water, most varieties last 4–7 days in the vase.
Similar dahlia varieties
- Benchmark — ID, LB
- Bristol Bugle — C, DR
- Bristol Canary — FD, Y
- Bristol Dandy — FD, DB
- Bristol Fleck — FD, V
- Bristol Holly — C, L
Frequently asked questions
Who hybridized Bristol Snow?
Dan/Kathy Franklin, introduced in 1998.
Is Bristol Snow good for cut flowers?
Yes. Dahlias are among the most popular cut flowers for home and market growers. Expect 4–7-day vase life with proper hydration.